25 Nov
2013
25 Nov
'13
8:07 a.m.
On 25/11/13 12:26, Jonathan Gazeley wrote:
Probably a simple question, but I've Googled it and I can't find the answer.
Is it possible to wrap an ntlm_auth backend in rlm_cache? Our active
No. Each mschap challenge is a random value, and the response depends on the challenge.
directory is frequently quite slow. If we were able to grab at least some of these authentications from the cache I think it would help a lot.
I don't know exactly what data is returned from NTLM, is it cacheable or does it have to be fresh each time? By the fact that I haven't found any mention of anyone doing this, I suspect it's probably not possible.
Correct.